get your drift

get your drift

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(Expression) to be able to understand what someone said

Usage: "A still life is a photograph of non-living things." "Ok, I get your drift."

get your drift

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(Expression) To understand from less-than-direct comments.

Usage: In 1968, some people would talk "law-and-order." "I get your drift" meant "I understand the code: you're going to vote for Nixon."

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